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2023 Recap
The 2023 event was a standout success, featuring engaging talks, innovative ideas, and excellent networking opportunities. We're grateful for the vibrant participation and excited to build on this momentum for next year.

8:30-9:00
Welcome
Check-in
Register for All Attendees
9:00 - 9:40
Panel 01
Real Estate Economic Trends:
What To Expect In 2024
A Glimpse into Trends and Future Impacts in Real Estate Market
9:50 - 10:30
Panel 02
Financing Overview
Mastering the Waves of Real Estate Interest Rates
10:40 - 11:20
Panel 03
Policy for Real Estate Development
New RE Laws in 2024-Development Case Study
11:30 - 12:10
Panel 04
The Future of AI in Real Estate Innovation
The Next Big Thing in Real Estate Ventures
12:10 - 14:00
Panel 05
Concurrent Lunchtime Networking
(Lunch included)
New development opportunities for emerging builers
14:30 - 15:10
Panel 06
Unveiling Opportunities and Challenges in the Real Estate Supply Chain
Exploring Cost Efficiency Innovations and Emerging Industry Horizons
15: 20 - 16: 00
Panel 07
Growth and Trends in Various RE Sectors
Commercial Real Estate Trends
16:10 - 17: 10
Panel 08
Featuring :
Silicon Valley AI+Real Estate Start Up Pitch
Silicon Valley Proptech Investment Opportunities
17:10-18:00
Wrap-Up
Conference Concludes
The conference concluded with impactful insights and connections.
18:00
VIP Dinner
VIP Exclusive Dinner
A Premier VIP Dining Experience with Exclusive Networking Opportunities
The Agenda
The Speakers
The Speakers
Panel 01
Real Estate Economic Trends: What To Expect In 2024
A Glimpse into Trends and Future Impacts in Real Estate Market
Magnify Real Estate

David Katz
Co-Founder, COO
Geraci LLP

Jennifer Young
Partner, Corporate
& Securities
Forte Brokerage
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Tom Tran
Founder & CEO
Transform Real Estate Investments, LLC

Elisa Covington
Founder & CEO
Panel 02
Financing Overview: Interest Rates Forecast
Mastering the Waves of Real Estate Interest Rates

California
John Chiang
33rd California State Treasurer

Blok Home Loans
A.W. Pickel, III
President

East West Bank
Sanford Lau
SVP, Commercial
Real Estate

Slatt Capital
Jason Wang
Commercial Mortgage Banker

AlphaX RE Capital
Laurent Chen
Chief Capital Market Officer
Panel 03
Policy for Real Estate Development
New RE Laws in 2024-Development Case Study

AlphaX RE Capital
Jia Li
Chief Asset Management Officer

National Association of State Workforce Board
Dr. Angelo Farooq
Chair

Santa Clara Planning Commission
Priya Cherukuru
Chair

Sterling Consultants
Dilip Kishnani
Principal
Panel 04
The Future of AI in Real Estate Innovation
The Next Big Thing in Real Estate Ventures

Estate Legend
Martin Kirkwood
CEO & Co-founder

Dymium.io
Igor Plotnikov
VP of Engineering,
Co-founder

Zeitro
Bochen Wang
CEO & Founder

Auction.com
Yiqun Wang
Senior Director, Product Management

Tripalink
Andrew Dong
CTO
Panel 05
Concurrent Lunchtime Networking
New development opportunities for emerging builers

Saratoga, CA
Yan Zhao
Saratoga Mayor

Sunnyvale, CA
Larry Klein
Sunnyvale Mayor
Panel 06
Unveiling Opportunities and Challenges in the Real Estate Supply Chain
Exploring Cost Efficiency Innovations and Emerging Industry Horizons

RSG 3-D
Ken Calligar
CEO

ReMo
Vamsi Kumar Kotla
Chief Executive Officer

Stanford University
Nelson Koen
Educator, Mentor, Advisor

AlphaX RE Capital
De Nguyen
Chief Officer
of Design & Construction

AlphaX RE Capital
Kai Zhang
Architect,VP of Construction & Interior Design
Panel 07
Growth and Trends in Various RE Sectors
Commercial Real Estate Trends

InvestNOW Capital
Elsa Nguyen
Co-Founder

The Connected Companies
Tim Chen
Principle

Marbella Lane
Yanan Sun
Co-Founder, CEO

City of Santa Clara-Planning Commission
Priya Cherukuru
Chair

WSW Properties
George Wu
Partner

AlphaX RE Capital
Jane Lin
CIO
Panel 08
PROPTECH Start-Up Pitch
Silicon Valley Proptech Investment Opportunities
Collov.ai

AvocaBleu

Quotr

iMean.Ai

GoLeasing


The Venue
Hyatt Regency Santa Clara
5101 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA 95054
Ideally connected to the Santa Clara Convention Center and steps away from Levi’s Stadium, our upscale hotel places you moments from Silicon Valley’s best. Stay within walking distance of California’s Great America, in our contemporary guest rooms featuring sweeping valley and stadium views.

2023 Sponsors













2023 Speakers

Stephanie Yi
CEO, AlphaX RE Capital

Andrew Pollock
CEO, Anchor Loans

Rick Sharga
President & CEO, CJ Patrick Company

Daren Blomquist
VP, Market EconomicsVP, Market Economics, Auction.com

Lisa Gao
CEO, RateDNA Capital

Kevin Kim
Partner, Geraci LLP

Andrew Jewett
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO), Anchor Loans

Linda Pao
VP & Regional Loan Manager, First Commercial Bank (USA)

Bochen Wang
Founder, CEO, Zeitro

Jenna Louie
Director
Ivory Innovations

Jamie Wilson
CEO, Better Coliving (Techstars)

2023 Highlights


We're looking forward to seeing everyone at PRET 2024. It's an exciting opportunity for us to come together, share insights, and connect with peers in our field. Your participation is what makes this event special, and we can't wait to welcome you and see the great things we'll achieve together. See you there!
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